2026 Guangzhou Departure Xiaoxiang Hao Xinjiang Special Train! 18 Day North and South Xinjiang Loop Limited Seats
No need to drive or travel back and forth, take the Xinjiang tourist train to leisurely enjoy the scenery on both sides of the Tianshan Mountains. Various specifications from economy to luxury are available for you to choose from. Professionally operating Xinjiang tourist train tours, Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency consultation landline: 0991-8866234; Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing’s phone: 181-3962-2233 (Add as friend to get free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
🚂 Want to see all the snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and ancient cities of Xinjiang in one trip, without the hassle of constant travel and frequent hotel changes?
In 2026, the ‘Xiaoxiang’ Xinjiang special train departing from Guangzhou might be the 18-day northern and southern Xinjiang loop tour tailored for you.
🗺 ️ Route Highlights:One train, direct access, panoramic Xinjiang
The ‘Xiaoxiang’ is a tourist special train jointly created by Hunan cultural tourism enterprises and the railway department. The train body is mainly red, adorned with golden phoenix patterns, making it highly recognizable. It features a ‘travel by night, tour by day’ model, allowing you to rest on the train at night and visit destinations during the day, effectively reducing travel fatigue.
Comfortable Experience:The carriages are built to hotel standards, with double, triple, and quadruple rooms, equipped with bathrooms, hot showers, charging ports, and emergency call buttons. Some compartments also offer barrier-free handrails, anti-slip floors, and other age-friendly designs.
Rich Amenities:The train has a medical room (equipped with AED, oxygen bags, etc.), onboard doctors, 24-hour butlers, and multi-functional carriages such as KTV, chess and card rooms, and tea art areas, meeting passengers’ entertainment and social needs.
Cuisine on the Go:The dining car changes its menu based on the regions along the route, offering Hunan cuisine, Cantonese cuisine, and Xinjiang specialties, letting your taste buds embark on a journey too.
📅 Simplified Itinerary
Warm Tips:The train route, stops, and times are for reference only; the final details are subject to the official tour notice.
🚂 Want to see all the snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and ancient cities of Xinjiang in one trip, without the hassle of constant travel and frequent hotel changes?D1:Itinerary Details——Depart from Guangzhou Baiyun Station around 23:40 on the special train, passing through Changsha, Wuchang, Xinyang, Xi’an, and Lanzhou, heading to beautiful Xinjiang to start the Western Regions panoramic tour; Meals——None; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
D2: Itinerary Details——Sightseeing along the special train route, passing through stops: Changsha (10:00), Wuchang (15:00), Xinyang (18:30), Zhengzhou (23:58), enjoying the scenery along the way; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
D3:Itinerary Details——Sightseeing along the special train route, passing through stops: Xi’an (10:12), Lanzhou (19:49), gradually approaching the heart of the Western Regions, experiencing the changing landscapes; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
D4:Itinerary Details——Arrive in Hami in the afternoon on the special train, visit [Dahaidai Devil City] to explore the Yadan wonders and experience the unique Western Regions landforms; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Hami
D5:Itinerary Details——Visit [Hami King’s Palace], enjoy the [Twelve Mukam] intangible cultural heritage performance, then take the special train to Urumqi in the evening; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Urumqi
D6:Itinerary Details——Depart from Urumqi, visit [Tianshan Tianchi] to capture the picturesque lake scenery, explore [Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar] to experience Western Regions folk customs, then take the special train to Beitun in the evening; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
D7:Itinerary Details——Arrive in Beitun City in the morning, head to [Kanas] scenic area for an in-depth tour, explore the picturesque landscapes, and stay overnight in Jadengyu; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Jadengyu
D8:Itinerary Details——Depart from Jadengyu, visit [Hemu] ancient village, [Colorful Beach] Danxia landforms, enjoy the sunset scenery, then take the special train from Beitun to Yining in the evening; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
D9:Itinerary Details——Arrive in Yining in the morning, head to [Sayram Lake] to enjoy the highland blue lake scenery, then visit [Nalati] aerial grassland; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Nalati
D10:Itinerary Details——In-depth tour of [Nalati Grassland], then head to [Bayanbulak Grassland] to experience the magnificence of Swan Lake and the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Bayan Town
In 2026, the ‘Xiaoxiang’ Xinjiang special train departing from Guangzhou might be the 18-day northern and southern Xinjiang loop tour tailored for you.D11:Itinerary Details——Depart from Bayan, take the essence section of [Duku Highway], visit [Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon], arrive in Kuqa, then take the special train to Kashgar in the evening; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
D12:Itinerary Details——Depart from Kashgar, head to [Pamir Plateau], visit [Karakul Lake], [Stone City], [Golden Grass Beach], stay overnight in Tashkurgan; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Tashkurgan
D13:Itinerary Details——Depart from Tashkurgan, experience [Home Visits with Various Ethnic Groups] to feel the folk customs, visit [White Sand Lake], return to Kashgar city; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Kashgar
D14:Itinerary Details——Visit [Kashgar Old City], [Id Kah Mosque], [Xiangfei Garden], deeply experience the charm of Kashgar ancient city, then take the special train to Korla in the evening; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
D15:Itinerary Details——Depart from Korla, visit [Lop Nur Village], [Bosten Lake], experience the unique water town and folk customs of southern Xinjiang; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Korla
D16:Itinerary Details——Take the special train from Korla Station in the morning for the official return journey, starting the trip home; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
D17:Itinerary Details——Sightseeing along the special train route on the return trip, passing through stops: Lanzhou (8:51), Chongqing North (21:08); Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Southern Special Train
D18:Itinerary Details——The special train passes through stops: Xiangtan (10:14), Zhuzhou (11:08), arriving at Guangzhou Baiyun Station at 19:40. Passengers disembark at nearby stops and return to their warm homes; Meals——Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Accommodation——Warm Home
💰 Price Explanation
Annual Limited Departures (6 recommended sessions, miss out if not booked)
🗺️ Route Highlights: One train, direct access, panoramic XinjiangMay 10, May 30, June 22, July 11, August 19, September 19
Special Train Room Types and Price List (Per Person Pricing)
Room Type Configuration Explanation:Different room types suit different travel needs, combining full-trip special train sleeper berths with local boutique hotels for comfort and convenience
Xiaoxiang Mansion:Luxury room type, with bathroom, capacity 2-3 people, maximum privacy｜62,999 RMB/person
Zhengxiang Courtyard 2-person Room:Comfortable double room, without bathroom｜45,999 RMB/person
Zhengxiang Courtyard 4-person Room:High-value four-person room, without bathroom｜42,999 RMB/person
Take the tourist special train to enjoy beautiful Xinjiang, various specifications from economy to luxury are available for you to choose from. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency consultation landline: 0991-8866234; Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing’s phone: 181-3962-2233 (Add as friend to get free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-person Room Upper Berth:Convenient and comfortable option, without bathroom｜17,999 RMB/person
Yuanxiang Pavilion 4-person Room Lower Berth:Convenient and comfortable option, without bathroom｜19,999 RMB/person
💡 Warm Tips
The ‘Xiaoxiang’ is a tourist special train jointly created by Hunan cultural tourism enterprises and the railway department. The train body is mainly red, adorned with golden phoenix patterns, making it highly recognizable. It features a ‘travel by night, tour by day’ model, allowing you to rest on the train at night and visit destinations during the day, effectively reducing travel fatigue.The above are reference prices; actual costs may fluctuate due to factors such as departure dates and policies. Please confirm the final price with Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency before signing the contract, and the signed travel contract shall prevail.
📞 Registration Method
You can inquire and register for the ‘Xiaoxiang’ Xinjiang special train through the following methods:
Phone Inquiry:181-3962-2233
WeChat Inquiry:181-3962-2233 (Please note ‘Xiaoxiang Inquiry’ when adding)
Registration Process Reference:
1. Communicate by phone or WeChat to confirm the travel date and room type.
2. Submit personal information such as name and valid ID number.
3. Pay a deposit or full amount, and sign an electronic travel contract supervised by the national cultural tourism department.
4. Receive the tour notice and prepare for departure.
Comfortable Experience: The carriages are built to hotel standards, with double, triple, and quadruple rooms, equipped with bathrooms, hot showers, charging ports, and emergency call buttons. Some compartments also offer barrier-free handrails, anti-slip floors, and other age-friendly designs.📋 Cost and Service Explanation
Reference for Included Costs:
Transportation:Special train seat (including berth), local tourist bus.
Accommodation:Special train sleeper berths and hotels at various locations listed in the itinerary.
Meals:Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as specified in the itinerary.
Tickets:First admission tickets to scenic spots listed in the itinerary and necessary internal transportation.
Services:Tour guide commentary, onboard medical care, travel agency liability insurance.
Reference for Excluded Costs:
Personal expenses and costs not mentioned in the itinerary.
(Single travelers will be assisted in sharing a room where possible).
Rich Amenities: The train has a medical room (equipped with AED, oxygen bags, etc.), onboard doctors, 24-hour butlers, and multi-functional carriages such as KTV, chess and card rooms, and tea art areas, meeting passengers’ entertainment and social needs. Travel accident insurance purchased voluntarily.
Services and Tips:
The special train offers age-friendly facilities and onboard medical care, suitable for most healthy middle-aged and elderly friends.
Due to force majeure factors such as weather and road conditions, the itinerary may be reasonably adjusted; please understand.
Before departure, please assess your health condition and consult a doctor’s advice.
✨ Why Choose ‘Xiaoxiang’?
Hassle-free and Effortless:Full-trip special train, large luggage stays on board, no need to frequently pack and change hotels.
Comfort:Comfortable sleeper berths, onboard medical and butler services add peace of mind to the journey.
Panoramic Experience:18-day loop tour of northern and southern Xinjiang, seeing snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, ancient cities, and other key attractions in one go.
Social Fun:Chat and entertain with fellow passengers in the same carriage, making the journey less lonely.
If you’re looking for a comfortable, hassle-free trip that lets you see the best of Xinjiang in one go, consider this ‘Xiaoxiang’ Xinjiang special train departing from Guangzhou.
For more details on Xinjiang tourist special trains, consult Customer Service Manager Zhang Jing at phone: 181 3962 2233 (Add as friend to get free: detailed itinerary and train introduction)
